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Hiking : Staufenkopf

Germany Baden-Württemberg Ortenaukreis

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Staufenkopf, offering stunning views and serene natural surroundings. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 3.228 kilometers and an elevation gain of 109 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for hikers of all skill levels.

As you begin your journey, you will come across the Sägereck-Hütte shelter located at around 0.57 kilometers from the start of the trail. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Further along the trail, at about 1.34 kilometers in, you will find a bench where you can rest and take in the scenic views.

Midway through the hike, you will reach the Wanderfreunde Pavillion shelter, a perfect place to stop for a snack and soak in the beauty of Staufenkopf. Additionally, there are information spots such as Heiligenreute and Sägereck along the way to enhance your hiking experience and learn more about the area.

At 1.34 kilometers, you will reach the Staufenkopf peak, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. After taking in the scenery, continue on the trail to explore the wayside shrine Bildstock Zapf-Benz and the saddle Sägereck at the same distance from the start.

It is advisable to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking for a picturesque adventure, the Staufenkopf hiking route offers a delightful outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts.